Israel’s warfare methods in Gaza ‘consistent with genocide’: UN committee

Amid Donald Trump's trade war, Chinese officials and businesses are attempting to strengthen ties with the EU to find alternative markets for goods impacted by US tariffs, while the EU remains cautious about becoming a dumping ground. Despite calls for greater cooperation, significant challenges persist, including China's trade surpluses, market access barriers, and its support for Russia in the Ukraine conflict. Both sides recognize the need for stability and leverage against the US, but EU...

SummaryVancouver Rise FC achieved a 1-0 victory over Calgary Wild FC in the inaugural match of the Northern Super League on Wednesday. The highlight of the match was Canadian women's national team midfielder Quinn, who made history by scoring the first goal in league history with a penalty kick in the 22nd minute. This significant event marks a notable milestone for the league and showcases Quinn's impact on the game. Full Article

The Scunthorpe steelworks' future is uncertain as the government intervenes to prevent its collapse, raising crucial questions about the UK steel industry's trajectory and its implications for national security. Kiran Stacey engages with Charlotte Brumpton-Childs, a GMB union national officer in Scunthorpe, and Eleni Courea, the Guardian’s political correspondent, to discuss the situation. This dialogue highlights the significance of the steelworks for the local community and the broader economic landscape in the UK. Full Article

SummaryBenji Marshall has defended Wests Tigers players against accusations of bullying five-eighth Lachlan Galvin, who has decided not to renew his contract beyond 2026. After criticism of Marshall's coaching, which Galvin's manager rejected, Marshall stated that while players showed emotional reactions on social media, it did not constitute bullying. Marshall expressed surprise at the criticism and highlighted Galvin's successful season under his guidance, noting he was disappointed by the allegations against his coaching abilities. Full...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emphasized the importance of selecting a candidate capable of confronting U.S. President Donald Trump in the upcoming election, responding to Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre's claims of needing change. Amid a trade war and heightened nationalism due to Trump's actions, Carney's Liberal Party has seen a rise in poll numbers, contrasting Poilievre's call for a shift away from Liberal leadership. Carney, who previously led the Bank of England, highlighted his focus...

Following an assassination attempt on Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania, Governor Josh Shapiro condemned the violence and worked closely with law enforcement. Despite the attack on his residence days later, for which Cody A. Balmer was charged, Trump did not reach out to Shapiro or publicly condemn the incident, leading to criticism from political figures. Shapiro emphasized the need to address political violence without focusing on its motivations, as investigations revealed Balmer's discontent...